Lower secondary completion rate, total in Czechia
Czechia: Lower secondary completion rate, total was 95.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Czechia, 2002–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate, total in Czechia is 95.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, total in Czechia peaked at 102.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 90.2%, in 2005.
That places Czechia 63rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 93.8% | — |
| 2003 | 91.4% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 93.4% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 90.2% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 97.1% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.3% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 102.7% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 93.5% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 93.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 95.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 94.4% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 93.4% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 96.6% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 93.2% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.3% | 90.2% | 102.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 93.0% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 93.2% | 96.6% | 4 |
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- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25,979 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate, total in Czechia?
- Lower secondary completion rate, total in Czechia was 95.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.2% in 2005.
- How does Czechia rank for lower secondary completion rate, total?
- Czechia ranks 63rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary completion rate, total rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.